Ivan Sergeyevich Dmitriev (1803–1881) - Russian shipbuilder of the 19th century, ship engineer-general , chairman of the shipbuilding department of the Marine Technical Committee .
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| Place of Birth | Kherson province | |||||||||
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| Place of death | St. Petersburg | |||||||||
| Affiliation |  Russian empire | |||||||||
| Type of army |  fleet | |||||||||
| Rank | general engineer | |||||||||
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Biography
Dmitriev Ivan Sergeevich was born in 1803 in the Kherson province . Received home education [1] .
Service in the Black Sea Fleet (1811-1858)
June 15, 1814, an eleven-year-old teenager, entered the service of the shipbuilding team of the Black Sea Fleet as a Timmerman apprentice. January 1, 1821 he was promoted to Timmerman non-commissioned officer rank. Until 1827 he served in the lower ranks of the fleet. July 1, 1827 I. S. Dmitriev was renamed to conductors of the 1st class [2] . September 22, 1827 received the first officer rank - was promoted to ensign of the Marine Engineers Corps . January 23, 1829 promoted to second lieutenant . In 1833 he received the rank of lieutenant [1] .
In 1833, Dmitriev was seconded to the squadron of the Black Sea Fleet, Vice Admiral M.P. Lazarev , who at that time was in Constantinople . He was engaged in ship repair and built two marinas on the Asian shore of the Bosphorus for landing troops and artillery of Russian troops [1] . He drew the drawings of the Turkish 100-gun ship "Sultan-Mahmoud" and the frigate, built in the admiralty by American builders. He was awarded the Order of St. Stanislav 3 degrees and the Turkish gold medal [2] .
On June 21, 1834, he laid down his first ship at the Nikolaev shipyard - the ship " Northern Star ", which launched on August 1, 1835 [3] .
September 12, 1834 Dmitriev laid in the Nikolaev Admiralty 10-gun yacht "Arrow" (launched on April 27, 1835) [4] . In 1837, after the completion of the Severnaya Zvezda steamboat and the construction of a cargo boat , I. S. Dmitriev was sent on a business trip to the British naval base Portsmouth " for improvement in shipbuilding ." I got permission to visit shipyards and factories in North America , where I was allowed to inspect all shipyards, docks , marine arsenals with the right to purchase drawings, models and drawings. After a six-month stay in America, he returned to England , where he continued to get acquainted with the experience of foreign shipbuilding [5] . December 29, 1835 promoted to headquarters captains , and November 2, 1838 - to captains of the Marine Engineers Corps [1] .
In the spring of 1839 he returned from a business trip to Nikolaev , where until 1858 he built ships of the line and ships [2] .
At the shipyards of Nikolaev shipbuilder I. S. Dmitriev were built:
- - 84-gun battleship " Yagudiil " (laid down in the Spassky Admiralty September 21, 1839, launched on September 17, 1843) [6] ;
- - 84-gun battleship “ Rostislav ” (laid down in the Spassky Admiralty on May 16, 1843, launched on November 1, 1844) [7] ;
- - 84-gun battleship " Svyatoslav " (laid down in the Spassky Admiralty on May 16, 1843, launched on December 7, 1845) [8] ;
- - 84-gun battleship Chesma (laid down in the Spassky Admiralty July 26, 1842, launched on October 23, 1849) [9] ;
- - 84-gun battleship “ Empress Maria ” (laid down in the Main Admiralty on April 23, 1849, launched on May 9, 1853) [10] ;
- - 135-cannon sail-screw ship “ Tsesarevich ” (laid down in the Spassky Admiralty on August 15, 1853, launched on November 10, 1857) [11] ;
- - the schooners “Alupka” and “ Experience ” [12] , the ships “ Grozny ” and “Lightning” [13] .
- - 84-gun battleship “ Rostislav ” (laid down in the Spassky Admiralty on May 16, 1843, launched on November 1, 1844) [7] ;
On December 6, 1847, Dmitriev was promoted to lieutenant colonel , and on September 26, 1855, into colonel of the Marine Engineers Corps [2] .
In 1855-1858, in the Nikolaev Admiralty, Dmitriev built the first Black Sea imperial 4-gun wheeled yacht-steamer "Tiger". The wooden steamer had a 400 liter steam engine . with. [14] .
Service in St. Petersburg (1858–1881)
Painting by L. F. Lagorio
In 1858, I. S. Dmitriev was transferred to St. Petersburg and appointed senior builder at the Okhten Shipyard , where he built two screw frigates: the 45-gun Oslyabya and the 54-gun Alexander Nevsky [15] .
April 1, 1860 became an inspector of shipbuilding at the St. Petersburg port with the production of Major Generals of the Marine Engineers Corps. He was temporarily sent to Arkhangelsk to repair damage to the newly released screw frigate "Relight" [2] .
In 1864 he was sent abroad to study the features of iron shipbuilding. Upon his return to Russia, on April 28, 1866, Major General I. S. Dmitriev in the wooden boathouse of the New Admiralty in the presence of Emperor Alexander II and General Admiral Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolayevich laid the wooden wheeled Imperial yacht Derzhava [14] , for the construction of which in 1870 received an award of 10,000 rubles [1] .
January 1, 1868 for honors promoted to lieutenant general of the Marine Engineers Corps. June 14, 1868 he was appointed chairman of the shipbuilding department of the Marine Technical Committee , took an active part in the transition to the construction of iron steam ships. In 1877 he was elected a member of the Conference of the Nikolaev Maritime Academy [2] .
In 1870-1873, according to the project of A. A. Popov and ship engineers I. S. Dmitriev and N. Kuteynikov , the world's first ocean-going armored cruiser “ General Admiral ” was built at the Okhten Admiralty shipyard [16] .
In 1879 he was granted a diamond ring with a monogram image named after His Imperial Highness Heir Tsesarevich "for his efforts to develop the idea of a modern cruiser and for the technical verification of ship projects . " January 1, 1880 was promoted to ship engineer generals with the appointment of a member of the Admiralty Council [2] .
Ivan Sergeyevich Dmitriev died on August 26, 1881 [2] [17] . He was buried at the Novodevichy cemetery in St. Petersburg [18] .
Rewards
- Order of St. Stanislav 3rd degree (1833).
- Order of St. Anne of the 3rd degree (1842).
- Order of St. Vladimir 4th degree (1843).
- Order of St. Anne of the 2nd degree (1853).
- Order of St. Vladimir 3rd degree (1863).
- Order of St. Stanislav 1st degree (1865).
- Order of St. Anne 1st degree (1870).
- Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd degree (1874).
- Order of the White Eagle (1877).
- Medals, including the Turkish gold medal in memory of the stay of Russian troops in the Bosphorus in 1833 (1833) [2] .
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 5 Dmitriev, Ivan Sergeevich // Russian Biographical Dictionary : in 25 volumes. - SPb. - M. , 1896-1918.
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Veselago X, 1898 , p. 53-56.
- ↑ Steamboats of the Black Sea Fleet . randewy.ru. Date of treatment August 26, 2014. Archived on September 4, 2013.
- ↑ Yachts of the Black Sea Fleet . randewy.ru. Date of treatment August 26, 2014.
- ↑ Anatoly Satskiy. Professional training of admiralty specialists abroad . The site "Nikolaev Bazaar". Date of treatment August 26, 2014.
- ↑ The ship "Yagudiiel" . Sevastopol.info. Date of treatment August 26, 2014. Archived June 4, 2013.
- ↑ Ship "Rostislav" . Sevastopol.info. Date of treatment August 26, 2014. Archived May 31, 2013.
- ↑ The ship "Svyatoslav" . Sevastopol.info. Date of treatment August 26, 2014. Archived June 3, 2013.
- ↑ The ship "Chesma" . Sevastopol.info. Date of treatment August 26, 2014. Archived May 31, 2013.
- ↑ Ship "Empress Maria" . Sevastopol.info. Date of treatment August 26, 2014. Archived May 31, 2013.
- ↑ Chernyshev A. A. Russian sailing fleet. Directory. - M .: Military Publishing, 1997. - T. 1. - S. 168. - 312 p. - (Ships and ships of the Russian fleet). - 10,000 copies. - ISBN 5-203-01788-3 .
- ↑ Schooners of special construction . "Military Russia". Date of treatment March 4, 2014.
- ↑ Veselago, 1872 , p. 500-501.
- ↑ 1 2 Larionov A. L. From the History of the Imperial Yachts of the Russian Fleet // “Gangut”. - No. 22-24 .
- ↑ Biography of I.S. Dmitriev (inaccessible link) . Site "People of St. Petersburg." Date of treatment August 26, 2014. Archived on April 13, 2014.
- ↑ Bykov N.G. Lived and experienced. - M .: St. Andrew's flag, 1996 .-- S. 5 .-- 352 p. - 5,000 copies. - ISBN 5-85608-034-3 .
- ↑ Editorial board of the journal. I. S. Dmitriev, General of the Corps of Ship Engineers (Obituary) // World Illustration : Journal. - 1881. - T. 26 , No. 668 . - S. 339, 342 .
- ↑ List of Knights of the Order of the Holy Equal-to-the-Apostles Prince Vladimir . Website vladimirskysobor.ru. Date of appeal September 15, 2014.
Literature
- Veselago F.F. The General Maritime List from the base of the fleet until 1917. - St. Petersburg. : Printing House of the Ministry of the Sea, 1898. - T. X / The reign of Emperor Nicholas I. D - M. - 772 p. - (Military Historical Library).
- Veselago F.F. List of Russian warships from 1668 to 1860. - SPb. : Printing Ministry of the Ministry of the Sea, 1872. - 798 p.
- Chernyshev A. A. Russian sailing fleet. Directory. - M .: Military Publishing House, 1997 .-- T. 1. - 312 p. - (Ships and ships of the Russian fleet). - 10,000 copies. - ISBN 5-203-01788-3 .